Organized by lessons and illustrated with many examples, the grammatical phenomena introduced and practiced in the volume "Texts and Exercises" are addressed. The accompanying grammar thus includes all topics of syntax, morphology, and stylistics that are necessary for beginning reading. Special emphasis has been placed on a student-friendly diction and a presentation style oriented towards practical learning aspects. The appendix with numerous tables provides an overview of the most important chapters of morphology, and a detailed index facilitates the usability of the volume.